How Government Works |
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Series title: | How Government Works |
ISBN: | 978-1-5026-4257-8 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2018 |
Publisher: | Cavendish Square Publishing LLC
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $179.65 |
Book Description:
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In the United States, citizens and members of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches work together to shape one of the world's oldest democracies. This must-have set details the people and processes behind day-to-day acts of governance, like funding public programs, as well as legislative actions taken during extraordinary circumstances, like congressional declarations of war. Each book is an accessible and engaging look at the United States government and the ways that...
More DescriptionIn the United States, citizens and members of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches work together to shape one of the world's oldest democracies. This must-have set details the people and processes behind day-to-day acts of governance, like funding public programs, as well as legislative actions taken during extraordinary circumstances, like congressional declarations of war. Each book is an accessible and engaging look at the United States government and the ways that citizens can make their voices heard. Features include: Step-by-step information about how political processes are carried out. Excerpts from the Constitution and other primary sources that show how and why government processes are implemented. Profiles of important government positions. Explanations of how the different branches of government collaborate. Suggestions for how students can participate in politics prior to reaching voting age. Aligns with the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.